_____ is a severe psychological disorder that involves bizarre behavior and touches every aspect of a person's life
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Schizophrenia
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The term used to refer to genetically determined limits on IQ is
a. reaction range. b. the normal curve. c. reaction time. d. percentile range.
Brenda is developing a test to identify children who are likely to become "school refusers" (i.e., they refuse to attend school). She administers her test to a large number of elementary school children and then tracks the children's attendance to determine who actually becomes a school refuser. Brenda is assessing ____
a. content validity b. predictive validity c. factor structure d. consequential validity
Your friend Suki's grandmother has always told her that happier people experience less stress. Since she knows that you are taking a psychology course, she asks you whether or not psychologists would agree with her grandmother. Which of the following would you be most likely to tell her?
a. Yes, Grandma was correct; research has shown that humor can moderate the effects of stress. b. No, Grandma does not know what she is talking about. There is no good evidence to support the claim that a sense of humor allows you to lead a less stressful life. c. Grandma could be correct, but psychologists are uncertain since the research has been inconsistent. d. Grandma is mistaken; humor can help us cope with painful illnesses, but not stress.
Helmholtz found that when individuals who have been blind since birth acquire sight, they:?
a. ?need to learn to perceive b. ?immediately perceive normally c. ?can perceive normally only while wearing distorted lenses d. ?can never perceive normally